Principal Adviser

5 days ago


Wellington City, New Zealand NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Full time

**Principal Adviser (Design & Implementation)**

**Role type**: Permanent, full-time

**Location**: Wellington

**Salary band & range**: General Salary Range B: $136,214 - $159,525 (midpoint) - $182,836 depending on skills and experience_ _

**About the Role - Korero mo te Turanga**

The Principal Adviser (Design & Implementation) is part of our Strategy, Performance & Treaty Partnerships directorate within Biosecurity New Zealand.

As the Principal Adviser, you will be a strategic thinker with the ability to identify opportunities and drive change. You will:

- Provide expert service design and business analysis to inform improvement across the biosecurity system.
- Lead key work programmes, development of guidance and business processes to successfully implement changes in legislation, regulations, policy or operating models.
- Develop and lead relationships with stakeholders and relevant directorates across MPI.
- Provide direction, share knowledge and expertise to support development within the team.

**About You - Mou**

You will bring a fresh, innovative perspective to redefine how we develop effective operational policies and design impactful services. In addition, you will have:

- A qualification in a relevant discipline and/or experience in service design.
- Experience facilitating teams to design, deliver, and continuously improve programmes of work.
- Experience in managing projects, plans ahead, regularly monitors and reports on progress towards achievement of plans and strategies.
- Experience establishing and effectively maintaining collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate policy and design concepts clearly.
- Understanding of biosecurity system and operating context including legislation and regulations.

**About the Team** - **Mo to matou Ropu**

You will report to the Manager Design & Implementation, and work within a team of Business and Policy Analysts based in Wellington and Nelson.

The Design & Implementation team brings together the disciplines of operational policy and service design to support the implementation of operational delivery changes across Biosecurity New Zealand.

**About MPI - Mo te Manatu Ahu Matua**

Our role includes seizing export opportunities for our food and fibre sector, improving sector productivity, ensuring the food we produce is safe, increasing sustainable resource use, and protecting New Zealand from biological risk.
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**Benefits of working at MPI - Nga hua o te mahi i te Manatu Ahu Matua**
- Additional MPI leave days
- Annual Wellness payment
- Bi-annual paid eye test and contribution to the costs of corrective lenses/frames

**Are you ready to make a difference? - Kua rite koe mo tenei mahi whaitake?**

We are committed to being a good partner under Te Tiriti o Waitangi which includes working closely with iwi, hapu, whanau and hapori.

In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values; your interest and motivations for this role; the abilities, strengths, personal attributes and diverse perspectives you will bring to the role and this organisation, which may have also been gained outside of the workforce.

**Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday, 1 June.**

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